Two Men in Manhattan

Directed by Jean-Pierre Melville
Starring Jean-Pierre Melville, Pierre Grasset, Christiane Eudes
Run Time 84 min

A French UN delegate has disappeared into thin air, sending reporter Moreau (Melville) and hard drinking photographer Delmas (Grasset) on an assignment to find him. Their only lead is a picture of three women. Set against a smokey jazz score and featuring stunning black and white cinematography that beautifully captures the gritty streets at night, this is director Melville’s love letter to New York City and homage to the American Film Noir.

Name Role
Jean-Pierre Melville Director
Jean-Pierre Melville Writer
Jean-Pierre Melville Cast Member
Pierre Grasset Cast Member
Christiane Eudes Cast Member
Country France
Original Language French
Run time 84 min
Year Completed 1959